Republican efforts to use the term 'two-tiered justice' is to distract from those who are truly the victims...
Jamie Raskin
The Public Record
Jamie Raskin is an American attorney, law professor, and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Maryland's 8th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Raskin has been an advocate for various progressive policies, including healthcare reform and civil rights. He gained national attention for his role in the impeachment proceedings against former President Donald Trump, where he served as a lead impeachment manager during the Senate trial in early 2020.
I would much prefer if we would spend our time actually examining the problem rather than going through the motions of this pretend legislation.
I have to strongly oppose this bill, which would prevent the Federal Government from using one of the very best tools we have got to ensure that large construction projects are completed effectively, efficiently, and safely.
This is a good bipartisan bill that will allow the government to operate more transparently and efficiently and cost-effectively.
It also changes the terms used throughout the bill from 'unauthorized programs,' which misleadingly suggests that the programs were never authorized or are operating without legal authority in some way, to instead refer to 'legally…
If there is a serious problem with us voting for appropriations for programs where the underlying authorization has lapsed, then we should have hearings about that.
I rise in support of Mr. Garcia's amendment, and I thank him for his care in developing it.
the remaining six are clear attempts to undermine the effectiveness of government, the will of Congress, and the will and the interests of the American people.
I urge my colleagues to do the obvious thing and join me in opposing this ill-conceived legislation that will defund veterans' healthcare, housing assistance, programs helping college students afford their tuition, and programs that…
I want to commend our distinguished colleague, Nancy Mace, and Katie Porter from California for introducing the Modernizing Acquisition of Cybersecurity Experts Act.
After close analysis of each bill, I plan to support four of them because they genuinely advance the transparency, efficiency, and accountability that the American people deserve from our government.
My amendment prohibits budgetary reductions in program terminations that would otherwise be required by the bill unless they have been determined to have no adverse effect on the entities or populations they are designed to serve.
We're all interested in finding out the origins of the COVID-19 epidemic to make sure that such a nightmare never happens again to us.
Look, I've said from the day I was appointed Ranking Member that my top priority for the Select Subcommittee is focusing on forward-looking policies to prevent and prepare for future pandemics.
So once again, I invite my colleagues on the other side of the aisle to join us in putting the needs of the American people above political theater.
let's just get the facts straight and leave all the political myth making aside.
Today, we meet not to lower the costs of prescription drugs, nor to expand President Biden's infrastructure plan, nor to protect the voting rights of the people, nor to protect the healthcare choices of women across America because we know…
I thank the ranking member of the Rules Committee for those astute remarks. I note that dozens of Members of our caucus have come to stand with Mr. Schiff today, while the sponsor of this resolution, Mrs. Luna, appears to be completely…





